Clarion Books.215 Park Avenue South, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of NY 10003 Alan Durant's BURGER BOY (0618714669, $16.00) provides a vivid story of a boy who only eats burgers--and seems to have an unlimited appetite for them. Until one day, when he becomes a boy-sized burger, only to find everyone wants a piece of him! You can imagine the fun Mei Matsuoka has illustrating this zany tale. Angela McAllister and Tiphanie Beeke's BRAVE BITSY bit·sy adj. bit·si·er, bit·si·est Bitty. [Alteration of bitty.] AND THE BEAR (0618639942, $16.00) tells of little Bitsy, who falls out of her girl's pocket in the woods and is found by Bear, who's on his way home for his winter nap. The two become friends--but can Bitsy keep him awake to remain so? David Wiesner's FLOTSAM A name for the goods that float upon the sea when cast overboard for the safety of the ship or when a ship is sunk. Distinguished from jetsam (goods deliberately thrown over to lighten ship) and ligan (goods cast into the sea attached to a buoy). (0618194576, $17.00) provides a wordless picture story in a set of images which tells of something astonishing a·ston·ish tr.v. as·ton·ished, as·ton·ish·ing, as·ton·ish·es To fill with sudden wonder or amazement. See Synonyms at surprise. which washes up on a beach. Color panels recount an amazing a·maze v. a·mazed, a·maz·ing, a·maz·es v.tr. 1. To affect with great wonder; astonish. See Synonyms at surprise. 2. Obsolete To bewilder; perplex. v.intr. underwater camera that has captured some very different images during its journeys, and provides a fun, thought-provoking fantasy read kids will appreciate. |
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